[olug] Hacking a Toshiba PhotoFrame...

aric at omahax.com aric at omahax.com
Fri Jun 24 04:49:43 UTC 2011


Sorry about that, I was reading my mail on my phone.  I must have pocket
replied.

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>
> Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote:
>
>>For Christmas my sisters and I bought a Toshiba PhotoFrame for my mother.
>> It uses a third party service on the internet to pull in Facebook,
>> Flicker,
>>and other photos we share from our accounts.    A couple weeks ago, we
>> got
>>an e-mail from the company that they were no longer providing this
>> service.
>>:-(
>>
>>So, I'm wondering if anyone has any pointers to sites that might have
>> hacked
>>similar devices to pull photos from a local system or directly from
>>Facebook?  (It says it supports Picasa, but I haven't confirmed if it
>> will
>>pull from multiple Picasa albums...)
>>
>>I think it might be running a stripped-down Linux kernel, but I may be
>>mistaken.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Dan
>>
>>For those who are interested, the PDF version of the manual is here:
>>
>>http://www.tacp.toshiba.com/tacpassets-images/models/dmf82xwu/docs/dmf82xwu_om_e.pdf
>>
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